Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 28, 1966
Say, 'Except for the grace of God, I might be in that man's position.'
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Principal Field Officers of the Internal Revenue Service.

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